Gammarus Fabricius, 1775
Rank: GenusTaxon Status: accepted
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ChildrenGammarus aequicauda (Martynov, 1931)Gammarus arduus G. Karaman, 1975 Gammarus balcanicus Schäferna, 1923 Gammarus belli G. Karaman, 1984 Gammarus bosniacus Schäferna, 1922 Gammarus chevreuxi Sexton, 1913 Gammarus crenulatus G.S. Karaman & Pinkster, 1977 Gammarus crinicornis Stock, 1966 Gammarus duebeni Lilljeborg, 1852 Gammarus dulensis S. Karaman, 1929 Gammarus fasciatus Say, 1818 Gammarus fossarum Koch, 1836 Gammarus frater G. S. Karaman & Pinkster, 1977 Gammarus goedmakersae G.S. Karaman & Pinkster, 1977 Gammarus ibericus Margalef, 1951 Gammarus inaequicauda Stock, 1966 Gammarus insensibilis Stock, 1966 Gammarus italicus Goedmakers & Pinkster, 1977 Gammarus kischineffensis Schellenberg, 1937 Gammarus komareki Schäferna, 1923 Gammarus lacustris G.O. Sars, 1863 Gammarus leopoliensis Jazdzewski & Konopacka, 1989 Gammarus locusta (Linnaeus, 1758) Gammarus monspeliensis Pinkster, 1972 Gammarus nox Stock, 1995 Gammarus oceanicus Segerstråle, 1947 Gammarus ochridensis (Schäferna, 1926) Gammarus pljakici G. S. Karaman, 1964 Gammarus pulex (Linnaeus, 1758) Gammarus rambouseki S. Karaman, 1931 Gammarus roeseli Gervais, 1835 Gammarus roeselii Gervais, 1835 Gammarus salinus Spooner, 1947 Gammarus setosus Dementieva, 1931 Gammarus stojicevici (S. Karaman, 1929) Gammarus subtypicus Stock, 1966 Gammarus tigrinus Sexton, 1939 Gammarus uludagi G.S. Karaman, 1975 Gammarus varsoviensis Jazdzewski, 1975 Gammarus wautieri Roux, 1967 Gammarus wilkitzkii Birula, 1897 Gammarus zaddachi Sexton, 1912 Vernaculars (+) (-) English: scuds sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp. German: FlohkrebseLiterature
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CitationHorton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilas-Ciocianu, D.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Valls Domedel, G.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2025). World Amphipoda Database. Gammarus Fabricius, 1775. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101537Dr. Geoffrey Boxshall. Gammarus Fabricius, 1775. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/f0b1c514-97a3-45c6-be96-3c0657178d62 Image![]() Occurrence Present Absent Doubtful Native Introduced Naturalised Invasive Managed No data |
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